{{short description|Albanian footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Amarildo Dimo | image = | fullname = Amarildo Dimo | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1982|8|25}} | birth_place = Fier, Albania | height = 1.81 m | currentclub = Egnatia | clubnumber = 22 | position = Defender | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Apolonia Fier | years1 = 2003–2006 | clubs1 = Luftëtari | caps1 = 20 | goals1 = 3 | years2 = 2006–2008 | clubs2 = Bylis | caps2 = 44 | goals2 = 5 | years3 = 2008–2009 | clubs3 = Luftëtari | caps3 = 27 | goals3 = 5 | years4 = 2009–2012 | clubs4 = Bylis | caps4 = 56 | goals4 = 27 | years5 = 2012–2015 | clubs5 = Skënderbeu | caps5 = 56 | goals5 = 3 | years6 = 2015–2018 | clubs6 = Apolonia | caps6 = 90 | goals6 = 14 | years7 = 2018– | clubs7 = Egnatia | caps7 = 17 | goals7 = 4 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 8 March 2019 | nationalteam-update = }}
'''Amarildo Dimo''' (born 25 August 1982) is an Albanian footballer who has played as a defender for Albanian club Egnatia.<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|amarildo-dimo/57376|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref>
==Club career== On 5 January 2015, Dimo returned to his hometown club Apolonia Fier after 15 years, join the Albanian Superliga strugglers until the end of the season in their bid to escape relegation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.balkanweb.com/gazetashqiptare/amarildo-dimo-firmos-per-apolonine/|title=Amarildo Dimo firmos për Apoloninë|trans-title=Amarildo Dimo signs for Apolonia|publisher=BalkanWeb.com|language=Albanian|date=6 January 2015|accessdate=21 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203071558/http://www.balkanweb.com/gazetashqiptare/amarildo-dimo-firmos-per-apolonine/|archive-date=3 February 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He officially become a free agent on 1 July 2018 after his contract run out and the club decided not to offer him the renew, thus leaving the club after three-and-a-half seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/dimo-apolonia-ime-me-zhgenjeu-shensoji-trajneri-me-i-mire-ja-pengu-te-skenderbeu/|title=Dimo: Apolonia ime më zhgënjeu, Shensoji trajneri më i mirë. Ja pengu te Skënderbeu|trans-title=Dimo: My Apolonia disappointed me, Naci Şensoy the best coach. Here's the regret at Skënderbeu|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=Albanian|date=3 July 2018|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref>
In July 2018, Dimo signed with fellow Albanian First Division side Egnatia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sportekspres.com/egnatia-bum-nje-seri-goditjesh-dhe-tashme-synohet-superiorja/|title=Egnatia "bum", një seri goditjesh dhe tashmë synohet Superiorja|trans-title=Egnatia "boom", a series of hits and now the Superliga is aimed|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=27 July 2018|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref> He was given squad number 22 and made his competitive debut in the opening matchday of 2018–19 Albanian First Division against Bylis Ballsh where he scored the match's only goal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sportekspres.com/kategoria-e-pare-beselidhja-fiton-ne-limite-bylis-ndalet-ne-rrogozhine/|title=KATEGORIA E PARË/ Besëlidhja fiton në limite, Bylis ndalet në Rrogozhinë|trans-title=Albanian First Division/ Besëlidhja wins in the limit, Bylis stops in Rrogozhinë|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=9 September 2018|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref> The goal was followed by another one in the second matchday, a 2–1 win at Elbasani which gave Egnatia the championship lead with Dimo netting the opener with a penalty kick.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sportekspres.com/egnatia-e-dinamo-ne-krye-festojne-lushnja-tomori-dhe-bylisi/|title=Egnatia e Dinamo në krye, festojnë Lushnja, Tomori dhe Bylisi|trans-title=Egnatia and Dinamo unstoppable, Lushnja, Tomori and Bylis celebrate|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=16 September 2018|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref>
==Honours== ;Skënderbeu Korçë<ref name="Soccerway"/> * Albanian Superliga: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14 * Albanian Supercup: 2013, 2014
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{Soccerway|amarildo-dimo/57376}} *{{WorldFootball.net|amarildo-dimo}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dimo, Amarildo}} Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Fier Category:Albanian men's footballers Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Luftëtari FC players Category:KF Bylis players Category:KF Skënderbeu players Category:FK Apolonia Fier players Category:KF Egnatia Rrogozhinë players Category:Kategoria Superiore players Category:Kategoria e Parë players Category:21st-century Albanian sportsmen